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by Ves
Sat Sep 27, 2025 5:36 pm
Forum: The Handbook: Rules and Regulations
Topic: Bridgeworks: Between the Seen and Unseen
Replies: 0
Views: 510

Bridgeworks: Between the Seen and Unseen

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The Bridgeworks Between Seen and Unseen

The passage of souls into the great beyond has never been left to chance. Across Vescrutia exist ancient Bridgeworks — networks of relics, sigils, and sacred sites that guide the dead from the world of the living into the unseen. Each piece plays a ...
by Ves
Sat Jul 05, 2025 9:25 pm
Forum: The Handbook: Rules and Regulations
Topic: Vescrutian Glossary
Replies: 0
Views: 12790

Vescrutian Glossary

General Terms

Vescrutia - A planet in the Milky Way galaxy far larger than earth it has two suns one Xilphis and Solaris, and four known moons possessing 11 continents with a wealth of cultures, species. As a Vescrutian you have access to Naten, the energy of the universe that allows you to ...
by Ves
Sun Feb 23, 2025 9:19 pm
Forum: Nieves Landscapes
Topic: Acolyte's Quest: Traversing Mirror Anchor [End]
Replies: 42
Views: 69700

Re: Acolyte's Quest: Traversing Mirror Anchor



Zeik turned away, his voice quieter now. "You're lying again."

Zeik kept his gaze fixed ahead, unwilling to meet his eyes or waiting for a reply. Beneath the anger, beneath the betrayal, something deeper festered—something worse. Hurt.

Zero’s lie wasn’t just about the barrier. It was about ...
by Ves
Wed Feb 19, 2025 9:42 pm
Forum: The Handbook: Rules and Regulations
Topic: The Instruments: Weapons and Items
Replies: 0
Views: 2786

The Instruments: Weapons and Items

Mortal Instruments

Regular tools crafted by the hand of the people.
Forged using natural methods and minimal infleunce of Naten. Most weapons, tools, or constructs fall under this category.

Ascendant Instruments

Items crafted with the influence of Naten using special materials or ...
by Ves
Tue Feb 18, 2025 11:28 pm
Forum: The Handbook: Rules and Regulations
Topic: The Ves System: Understanding Threadplay and Weaving Your Story
Replies: 3
Views: 4789

Re: The Ves System: Understanding Threadplay and Weaving Your Story

Stat Spread and Damage Calculation


The stat points you accrue throughout your adventures on Vescrutia are converted for use in your kit. Conversions are as follows:

HP (Hit Points) = Stress * 2
Offense = Output or Strength / 2 (Dependent on Arbiter’s physical or mystical properties. Will ...
by Ves
Tue Feb 11, 2025 11:58 pm
Forum: Character Creation
Topic: Arbiters: The Fundamentals
Replies: 1
Views: 8420

Re: Arbiters: The Fundamentals

Special Effects



Certain Arbiters and other events can impose status effects on players and negatively affect their roleplay. Arbiters that effect listed in their descriptions increase their cost by +1 for each effect listed and must win an Arbiter roll by +2 in order to apply those effects to ...
by Ves
Tue Feb 11, 2025 11:31 pm
Forum: The Handbook: Rules and Regulations
Topic: The Ves System: Understanding Threadplay and Weaving Your Story
Replies: 3
Views: 4789

Re: The Ves System: Understanding Threadplay and Weaving Your Story

The Flow of Gameplay


The stat points you accrue throughout your adventures on Vescrutia are converted for use in your kit. Make sure your understand how your character will be built and pick your stats accordingly. For gameplay, some conversions have to be made:


HP (Hit Points) = Stress * 2 ...
by Ves
Mon Feb 10, 2025 8:47 pm
Forum: The Handbook: Rules and Regulations
Topic: The Ves System: Understanding Threadplay and Weaving Your Story
Replies: 3
Views: 4789

Re: The Ves System: Understanding Threadplay and Weaving Your Story

Managing Pool and Rolling Dice



Managing your Pool begins with 3/9 charges both parties begin with at the beginning of the thread. At the beginning of each player’s turn after their first post, they charge +1 Pool automatically. You can use actions during your turn to use Ava Class Arbiters and ...
by Ves
Sun Feb 09, 2025 1:50 am
Forum: Character Creation
Topic: Tribes, Traits, and Anthems: Who You Are
Replies: 1
Views: 2518

Re: Tribes, Traits, and Anthems: Who You Are

The Traits associated with your Factions and Arbiters serve a very important role in encounters and combat. Each Trait has a specific stat associated with it, which gives you the ability to Invoke them in response to Arbiters or other challenges that may arise in your threats. When Invoked, the ...
by Ves
Sun Sep 15, 2024 7:19 pm
Forum: The Handbook: Rules and Regulations
Topic: The World and its Parts
Replies: 0
Views: 24490

The World and its Parts

Vescrutia is a massive terrestrial planet in a figure 8 orbit around its binary star system. Xelphis white and Solara pink, its suns provide a dynamic orbital system with a tumultuous cosmic history. Vescrutia has two main moons, Kyrin and Bako, and their orbits are responsible for much of Vescrutia ...

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